The Beginning of a New Era in Prince Rupert
The Wheelhouse moves into a renovated heritage railway station by the sea. What initially started as a hobby among three men became the westernmost craft brewery in Canada and a … Continued
Category: Northwest BC
EXPLORE BC Brewery Snapshot: Deadfall Brewing
Deadfall Brewing in Prince George is one of 6 breweries that collaborated on the new EXPLORE BC Peach Farmhouse Ale, a special release beer created in celebration of BC Craft … Continued
A BC Beer Hunt: Roadtripping Up North to Ursa Minor Brewing
With any road trip in BC, there are new breweries to experience and even to stay at. Our journey up through the Northwest Ale Trail included three nights staying near … Continued
Mountain Biking and Craft Beer: Northwest BC
Ale Trails – Season 1: Episode 1 – Northern BC ‘Ale Trails’ is a doc style mini-series looking at the intersection between mountain biking and local craft breweries, and how … Continued
Fort St. John’s Breweries Are Flowing Like the Peace River
Fort St. John breweries are a force to be reckoned with. Our writer Matt Preprost sat down with Stephen Beard of Beard’s Brewing and Zach Mirosevic of Mighty Peace Brewing … Continued
Celebrate Kiwanis AleFest At Home with 8 Exclusive Beers
Kiwanis AleFest invites you to celebrate their annual festival at home, with an exclusive 8-pack to help raise money for local charities. Founded in 2015, the Kiwanis AleFest is a … Continued
A Major Adventure to Ursa Minor Brewing
Off the beaten Ale Trail! I’m always up for an adventure — especially when there’s a beer at the end! We all have stories of the lengths we’ve gone for … Continued
Hops Among Friends: Cam McKeigan of Smithers Brewing
This is the latest instalment in the Hops Among Friends series, which is designed to showcase the people that make up the craft beer scene on the BC Ale Trail. … Continued
Smithers Brewing teams up with artist Roy Henry Vickers for Skeena Seasonal Series
The mighty Skeena is B.C.’s second longest river and home to one of the largest salmon runs in Canada, but this massive, pristine waterway is increasingly under threat from industrial … Continued
Bikes and Beer Go Hand in Hand on the Northern BC Ale Trail
Just as the trees started showing signs of autumn on Vancouver Island, the leaves had dropped and the snow was already beginning to hit the trails in Northern BC. It … Continued